Bolivia y una preocupación constante: El indianismo, sus orígenes y limitaciones en el siglo XXI by Franco Gamboa Rocabado

“…El objetivo de este ensayo es rastrear las argumentaciones doctrinarias del indianismo, así como analizar algunas de sus implicaciones políticas, sobre todo durante la Asamblea Constituyente, que fue un momento en el que el indianismo negó cualquier posibilidad de reconciliación o síntesis democrática con otras posiciones entre los años 2006 y 2007. …”
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Regionalne zróżnicowanie realizacji działania „Modernizacja gospodarstw rolnych” w ramach PROW 2007-2013 by Ludwik Wicki

“…Stwierdzono także istotną dodatnią zależność między średnią wielkością gospodarstw i między poziomem produkcji towarowej na 1 ha, a intensywnością korzystania z tego działania. …”
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Territorial control and the scope and resilience of cannabis and other illegal drug crop cultivation by Pierre-Arnaud Chouvy

“…The fact that total politico-territorial control by the state, no matter how powerful and resourceful, is deemed impossible, shows that the war on drugs is doomed to fail despite how many battles were won. …”
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A Problem of Perspective: Religions in Africa or African Traditional Religion by Osman Şahin

“…In such studies, Africa was analysed as a totality and the term " African Traditional Religion" was created. …”
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Optimal Resource Allocation and VCG Auction-Based Pricing for H.264 Scalable Video Quality Maximization in 4G Wireless Systems by Shreyans Parakh, Aditya K. Jagannatham

“…We present novel schemes for optimal OFDMA bitrate allocation towards video quality maximization in H.264 scalable video coding (SVC)-based 4G wireless systems. …”
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Emerging nanomedicine strategies for hepatocellular carcinoma therapy by Chen Guo, Jiayu Zhang, Xiaomeng Cai, Rui Dou, Jiaruo Tang, Zhengyuan Huang, Xueting Wang, Yan Guo, Hanqing Chen, Jun Chen

“…Abstract Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a prevalent malignant tumor with a range of risk factors, including viral infections, alcoholic liver disease, exposure to fungal toxins, obesity, and type 2 diabetes. Despite advancements in early detection and treatment, HCC continues to exhibit a high rate of recurrence. …”
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Longevity Recipe - Lifestyle Influences on the Quantity and Quality of Life by Katarzyna Piotrowicz, Hubert Piotrowicz, Jacek Kurzeja, Agnieszka Bajkacz, Wojciech Kraśnik, Olga Jankowska, Anna Rogala, Joanna Osmólska

“…A holistic approach that encompasses a sufficient level of physical activity, proper nutritional habits and the maintenance of a healthy body weight can contribute towards the attainment of longevity. Conversely, factors such as smoking, alcohol consumption, poor stress or sleep management and loneliness can have a negative effect on life expectancy. …”
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In-Hospital Mortality among Ischemic Stroke Patients in Gondar University Hospital: A Retrospective Cohort Study by Eyob Alemayehu Gebreyohannes, Akshaya Srikanth Bhagavathula, Tamrat Befekadu Abebe, Mohammed Assen Seid, Kaleab Taye Haile

“…The mean (±SD) duration of hospital stay was 11.55 (10.040) days. Of the total 208 patients, 26 (12.5%) patients died in the hospital. …”
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Knee-Spine Syndrome, a Common Presentation in Elderly Patients Who Are Candidate for Knee Arthroplasty: Educational Corner by Alireza Moharrami, Mohammad Mirahmadi Eraghi, Shahabaldin Beheshti Fard, Ali Asadifar, Ali Salehi, Sadulla Sharifpour, SM Javad Mortazavi

“…LBP is a common condition associated with knee pain and can significantly affect the results of total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Surgeons need to consider knee-spine syndrome before any surgical intervention in patients with knee or back pain and explain it to the patients before the surgery. …”
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Mesenchymal Stem Cells and Cutaneous Wound Healing: Current Evidence and Future Potential by M. Isakson, C. de Blacam, D. Whelan, A. McArdle, A. J. P. Clover

“…Preclinical studies of MSC in various animal wound healing models point towards a putative therapy. This review examines the body of evidence suggesting that MSC accelerate wound healing in both clinical and preclinical studies and also the possible mechanisms controlling its efficacy. …”
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Inhibition Behavior of PCDD/Fs Congeners by Addition of N-containing Compound in the Iron Ore Sintering by Yifan Wang, Lixin Qian, Zhengwei Yu, Tiejun Chun, Hongming Long, Xuejian Wu, Jiaxin Li

“…Abstract PCDD/Fs are typical toxic persistent aromatic compounds that greatly reduce air quality and harm human health. …”
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Periodontal Status and Quality of Life: Impact of Fear of Pain and Dental Fear by Casey D. Wright, Daniel W. McNeil, Cierra B. Edwards, Richard J. Crout, Katherine Neiswanger, John R. Shaffer, Mary L. Marazita

“…Results. A significant total effect was found for the mandibular anterior sextant, components of dental anxiety/fear, and indicators of OHRQoL (pain and discomfort, β=.165, p=.001; psychosocial impact, β=.199, p<.001). …”
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Occult Perforation of the Esophagus during Removal of an Enteral Feeding Tube: A Case Report and Literature Review by Mohammad Alabdallat, Gustav Strandvik, Ibrahim Afifi, Ruben Peralta, Ashok Parchani, Ayman El-Menyar, Sandro Rizoli, Hassan Al-Thani

“…In addition, early computed tomography (CT) can be considered for timely recognition of esophageal perforation. …”
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Myocardial Restoration: Is It the Cell or the Architecture or Both? by Duc Thang Vu, Theo Kofidis

“…In this review, we would like to summarize the current understanding about the therapeutic effect of cell therapy and tissue engineering under purview of functional and structural aspects, highlighting actual roles of each therapy towards clinical application.…”
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Malouf Syndrome with Hypergonadotropic Hypogonadism and Cardiomyopathy: Two-Case Report and Literature Review by Dilek Benk Şilfeler, Atilla Karateke, Raziye Keskin Kurt, Özgür Aldemir, Alper Buğra Nacar, Ali Baloğlu

“…A survey of relevant literature leads us to three women cases in total. Here we present two cases of Malouf syndrome and literature review.…”
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El padre que nació indio y murió entre los negros: mito e historia by Márcio Couto Henrique, José Luis Ruiz-Peinado Alonso

“…Father José Nicolino de Sousa is known as the founder of Oriximiná town, in Pará state. Nevertheless, he is always worshipped as a civilizing priest, omitting or ignoring his Indian ancestry and that he died among the Maroons. …”
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Alterations of Serum Bile Acid Profile in Patients with Crohn’s Disease by Rui Sun, Jingjing Jiang, Ling Yang, Lu Chen, Hong Chen

“…Principal component analysis also indicated a clear separation among the three groups, with a total variance of 93.43%. The correlation analysis showed that the SBA, DCA, GDCA levels, and DCA/(DCA + CA) ratio had an inverse relationship with Crohn’s Disease Activity Index. …”
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Environmental Deterioration and Conservation in Cuban Agriculture by José Alvarez

“…The complete list of documents in this series can be found by conducting a topical search for “Cuba” at http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu, or under "Additional Information" at the end of this document. …”
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Evaluation of Double-Faced Tubularized Preputial Flap versus Duckett’s Procedure for Repair of Penoscrotal Hypospadias with Significant Penile Curvature: A Comparative Study by Mohamed Shahin, Mohamed Abdalrazek, Mohamed Abdelmaboud, Ibrahim Mahmoud Elsayaad, Muhammad Abdelhafez Mahmoud, Mahmoud Abdelhady Mousa, Ahmed Elshamy, Omar Alsamahy, Mohamed Rehan, Sayed Elhady, Ibrahim Gamaan

“…There were statistically significant differences between the two groups as regards the urethral stricture, penile rotation, and total complication rate. HOSE score was adopted for assessment of surgical outcomes, urine stream, and cosmetic results. …”
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Consórcio público como alternativa às políticas sociais das populações tradicionais do Norte de Minas Gerais by Máximo Alessandro Mendes Ottoni, Soraya Cavalcante Nunes Ottoni, Enilson Francisco dos Santos

“…Em tal contexto, o Consórcio Intermunicipal Multifinalitário para o Desenvolvimento Ambiental Sustentável do Norte de Minas (Codanorte) se torna uma alternativa às políticas sociais em prol dos povos tradicionais do Norte de Minas Gerais, buscando soluções sustentáveis para os municípios, especialmente para aqueles mais vulneráveis. …”
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